updating mishmash - changed some types to remove a lot of casting from Engine(), renamed slct to selectPrime. removed some extra code from the Mishmash benchmark

mishmash.go

@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@ var PrimeSet = [256]uint32{
 	2625015193, 2795623993, 3911522341, 3507684083, 3553065317, 3987511039, 2786582429, 2534596151,
 }
 
-func slct(n uint64) uint32 {
-	return PrimeSet[n&0xff]
+func selectPrime(n uint64) uint64 {
+	return uint64(PrimeSet[n&0xff])
 }
 
 func Engine(buffer string, length int, accumulator uint64) uint64 {
 	for i := 0; i < length; i++ {
-		b := buffer[i]
-		var accumulator1 uint64 = uint64(slct(accumulator) + uint32(b))
-		var accumulator2 uint64 = ^accumulator * uint64(slct(uint64(b)))
+		b := uint64(buffer[i])
+		var accumulator1 uint64 = selectPrime(accumulator) + b
+		var accumulator2 uint64 = ^accumulator * selectPrime(b)
 		var accumulator3 = accumulator >> (32 + ((b & 0x1F) ^ (b >> 5)))
 		accumulator = accumulator1 + accumulator2 + accumulator3
 	}

mishmash_test.go

@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ func TestEngineAndAccumulator(t *testing.T) {
 func BenchmarkHashGeneration(b *testing.B) {
 	test := "google.com"
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		accum := uint64(Mishmash(test, 0))<<32 | uint64(Mishmash(test, 1))
-		fmt.Printf("%016x\n", accum)
+		Mishmash(test, 0)
 	}
 }